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Distro - Fiction out of reality, trip inside the luxury world 

Martin Parr 

"With photography, I like to create fiction out of reality. I try and do this by taking society's natural prejudice and giving it a twist," says British photographer Martin Parr, who is most known for his satirical images of the ostentatiously wealthy. Luxury is Parr's epitaph to the age of conspicuous consumption, with candid images of the fabulously wealthy on the international party circuit: champagne-fuelled lunches, horse races, Moscow's Millionaire Fair, the Dubai Art Fair and the Beijing Motor Show, to name a few locales. Both biting and affectionate, this series, which comprises 35 works... 

Martin Parr 2008

UAE. Dubai. World Cup Races. 2008. 

Martin Parr 2008

FRANCE. Chantilly. Chantilly Horse Races. 2008. 

Martin Parr 1995

GB. England. London. A Christmas cocktail. From 'Common Sense'.... 

Martin Parr 2003

GB. ENGLAND. Ascot. 2003. 

Martin Parr 2004

G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

Martin Parr 2005

GB. England. Cambridge. Clare College May Ball. From 'Luxury'.... 

Martin Parr 2003

SWITZERLAND. St Moritz. 2003. 

Martin Parr 2004

USA. Florida. Miami Beach. Art Basel. 2004. 

Martin Parr 2004

USA. Florida. Miami Beach. Art Basel. 2004. 

Martin Parr 2004

USA. Florida. Miami Beach. Art Basel. 2004. 

Martin Parr 2005

SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Races. From 'Luxury'. 2005. 

Martin Parr 2005

SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Horse Races. 2005. 

Martin Parr 2005

SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Horse Races. After Party. From 'Luxury'.... 

Martin Parr 2007

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. DIFC Gulf Art Fair. 2007. 

Martin Parr 2007

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. 2007. 

Martin Parr 2007

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. World Cup Races. 2007. 

Martin Parr 2007

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. 2007. 

Martin Parr 2007

RUSSIA. Moscow. The Millionaire Fair at the Crocus Expo International... 

Martin Parr 2004

RUSSIA. Moscow. Fashion Week. 2004. 

Martin Parr 2004

RUSSIA. Moscow. Fashion Week. 2004. 

Martin Parr 2004

RUSSIA. Moscow. Fashion Week. 2004. 

Martin Parr 2007

FRANCE. Paris. Haute Couture. 2007. 

Martin Parr 2004

USA. Florida. Miami. Basel Art Fair. 2004. 

Martin Parr 2007

DUBAI. DIFC Gulf Art Fair. Damien Hirst's Mini. 2007. 

Martin Parr 2007

DUBAI. DIFC Gulf Art Fair. 2007. 

Martin Parr 2007

DUBAI. DIFC Gulf Art Fair. 2007. 

Martin Parr 2003

SWITZERLAND. St Moritz. Corviglia. 2003. 

Martin Parr 2008

AUSTRALIA. Melbourne. The Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup is... 

Martin Parr 2008

AUSTRALIA. Melbourne. The Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup is... 

Martin Parr 2008

AUSTRALIA. Melbourne. The Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup is... 

Martin Parr 2005

SRI LANKA. Nuwara Eliya. Races. 2005. 

Martin Parr 2005

SRI LANKA. Nuwara Eliya. Races. 2005. 

Martin Parr 1997

IRELAND. Galway. Galway Races. From 'Luxury'. 1997. 

Martin Parr 2007

RUSSIA. Moscow. The Millionaire Fair at the Crocus Expo International... 

Martin Parr 2009

INDIA. Delhi. Jaipur Polo Club. 2009. 

Martin Parr 2005

SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Horse Races. From 'Luxury'. 2005. 
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